Obituaries

Raquel Miller

Raquel Miller

May 29, 2025

Raquel Miller was born in Jamaica West Indies and emigrated to the United States at the age of nineteen. She lived life like every day was the last and during her time on earth she accomplished many things. She graduated from Queens College with two bachelor's degree one in English and the-other in Philosophy. She worked many jobs but eventually...

John Gentile

John Gentile

May 18, 2025

John Gentile, a devoted husband, beloved father, cherished grandfather, and proud great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

John was a man of deep faith, unwavering integrity, and boundless compassion. He lived his life guided by strong values, always putting others before himself and showing kindness to all who crossed his path. His honorable nature...

Carl David Elligers

Carl David Elligers

May 17, 2025

Dave Elligers, who died May 17, 2025 was an unusual Brooklynite – or perhaps the ultimate Brooklynite.

Fiercely proud of Brooklyn as well as extraordinarily knowledgeable regarding the borough’s history, Dave was also fiercely proud of his academic achievements at Harvard as well as of his Norwegian ancestry (on his father’s side) and Mayflower ancestry (on his mother’s side).

Dave was born...

William Ozga

William Ozga

May 13, 2025

William Ozga a beloved family man, educator, and friend, passed away on May 13, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy that will endure in the hearts of many. Survived by his sons William Jr. and Michael, daughter-in-law Katherine, and cherished grandson Theodore, William's life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and the power of love.

William was actively involved in...

Helen T.  DeGennaro

Helen T. DeGennaro

Apr 29, 2025

Helen T. DeGennaro, born on May 25, 1934, was a beloved figure whose radiant spirit touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Tragically, Helen passed away on April 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and an appreciation for life that will be cherished for generations to come.

Helen’s warm and welcoming nature made her a nurturing...

Michael Alicea

Michael Alicea

Apr 25, 2025

Michael Alicea, a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and a man of unwavering strength and principle, passed away peacefully on April 25th, 2025. He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Joanne Alicea, his daughters Linda and Dolores, his brother Carlos, his sons-in-law Juan and Rob, and his cherished granddaughter Emmily and her husband Tyler. He now...

Yolanda Gallo

Yolanda Gallo

Apr 23, 2025

Yolanda Gallo, a beloved member of her community, passed away on April 23, 2025. She was known for her compassionate spirit and unwavering dedication to her family and friends. Yolanda leaves behind cherished memories that will forever be in the hearts of those who had the privilege to know her.

Her life will be celebrated with a visitation on April 30,...

Pauline Abdul

Pauline Abdul

Apr 12, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Pauline Ann Abdul, who departed this world on April 12, 2025, at the age of 63.

As we grieve this tremendous loss, we find peace in the comforting words of Scripture:

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many...

Vincenzo Russo

Vincenzo Russo

Apr 10, 2025

Friends and family are invited to pay their respects during a visitation on April 14, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. During the visitation, a prayer service will take place at 7:00 PM.

A Mass in Vincenzo’s honor will be held at Saint Finbar Catholic Church on April 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM.

Following the Mass, Vincenzo will be laid to...

Vincenza McDonnell

Vincenza McDonnell

Apr 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Vincenza McDonnell

Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vincenza McDonnell, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many. Vincenza passed away surrounded by her loved ones, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and kindness that will continue to inspire all who were fortunate...

Verinet Rosario

Verinet Rosario

Apr 2, 2025

Friends and family are invited to pay their respects during a visitation on April 13, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Donations in Verinet Rosario's name can be made here

Antonietta Giordano

Antonietta Giordano

Mar 30, 2025

In Loving Memory of Antonietta Giordano

April 19, 1945 – March 30, 2025

Antonietta Giordano, a devoted mother, cherished sister, and beloved friend, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025, at the age of 79. Born in Italy on April 19, 1945, Antonietta came to the United States during a time of great challenge and uncertainty, yet built a life full of...

Joseph Midolo

Joseph Midolo

Mar 18, 2025

Joseph Ralph Midolo's Story

1947 - 2025

Queens, New York

Joseph Ralph Midolo, a dedicated public servant, decorated veteran, and beloved family man, passed away on March 18, 2025, in Queens, New York, at the age of 78.

Born on March 7, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York, Joseph was a man of unwavering commitment to his country and community. He served with distinction as...

Anthony "Butch" DeMauro

Anthony "Butch" DeMauro

Mar 10, 2025

**In Loving Memory of Anthony “Butch”DeMauro**It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony “Butch” DeMauro, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend. He left this world on March 10,2025 and entered into God’s Kingdom, peacefully and surrounded by the endless love of his family. He is leaving behind a legacy of kindness,...

Giovanna Parisi

Giovanna Parisi

Mar 7, 2025

In Loving Memory of Giovanna Parisi

Giovanna Parisi, a beloved member of the Brooklyn community, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on December 29, 1930, Giovanna lived a life filled with warmth, compassion, and a deep devotion to her family and faith.

A pillar of strength and love, Giovanna was known for her unwavering spirit...

Joseph Santana

Joseph Santana

Mar 4, 2025

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Patricia Ann McNelis

Patricia Ann McNelis

Mar 3, 2025

Patricia "Patty" "Pat" Ann Cosentino McNelis

With heavy and hopeful hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Cosentino McNelis, a beloved mother, friend, sister, and beautiful soul. Surrounded by her daughter Johanna, Johanna’s father Kevin, and a devoted medical team, Patricia was called home by God, leaving behind a lasting legacy of love, creativity, and strength.

Patricia was born on February...

Joseph Mingrone

Joseph Mingrone

Mar 1, 2025

Joseph Mingrone, beloved brother, dedicated educator, and passionate theatre director, passed away on March 1, 2025. He was predeceased by his partner, Ryan.

Joseph was a cherished member of his family and is survived by his brother, Vincent, and his two sisters, Theresa & Tracy. Throughout his life, he was known for his vibrant personality, sense of humor, and immense generosity.

The...